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2023 Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Doctor's Degree School for You

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is the #92 most popular major in the country with 1,964 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 30 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biochemistry majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our analysis found Duke University to be the most popular school for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 47% of the biochemistry majors at the school.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in the Southeast Region . UGA is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.

Of the 16 students majoring in biochemistry at UGA, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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#3

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 36% of the students majoring in biochemistry at the school are women while 64% are male.

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#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

Of the 7 students majoring in biochemistry at U Miami, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in biochemistry at UT Knoxville, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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Out of the 30 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.

About 57% of the students majoring in biochemistry at the school are women while 43% are male.

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#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Kentucky is a great place for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their doctor’s degree. UK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.

About 71% of the students majoring in biochemistry at the school are women while 29% are male.

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#8

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Augusta University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in biochemistry at Augusta University, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in biochemistry at Louisiana State University, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Middle Tennessee State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in biochemistry at Middle Tennessee State University, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 18
Florida 61
Georgia 21
North Carolina 49
Tennessee 64
Kentucky 13
Louisiana 30
Alabama 3
South Carolina 3
Mississippi 6
Arkansas 4
West Virginia 2

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 1,922

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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